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It discusses much of the same things that psychology texts teach even today. Almost as many years ago, Socrates stated that people are social creatures who influence one another profoundly. (Rathus 1996) One could argue that Social Psychology has been around since the beginning of time, but the true roots lie in the organization of the discipline into a distinct format...
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The texts were published by three separate individuals. One English born named William McDougall (1908) as well as two Americans named Edward Ross (1908) and Floyd Allport (1924). These three men are assumed to have been the contributors of the true foundation of Social Psychology as it is today...
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